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Sunday 20 December 2026 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Ravivāra. Ekādaśī began at 00:4012:40 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:4510:45 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:075:07 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4010:40 AM

Parigha gives way to Śiva.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 126° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 80% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 126° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:493:49 AM–04:284:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:084:08 AM–05:075:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:3310:33 AM–12:0512:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:217:21 PM–19:417:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:217:21 PM–20:208:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1412:14 PM–14:012:01 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:361:36 PM–15:083:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika15:473:47 PM–17:345:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:275:27 PM–18:246:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:345:34 PM–19:217:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:192:19 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Udvega05:075:07 AM–06:546:54 AMavoid
Cara06:546:54 AM–08:408:40 AMneutral
Lābha08:408:40 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood
Amṛta10:2710:27 AM–12:1412:14 PMgood
Kāla12:1412:14 PM–14:012:01 PMavoid
Śubha14:012:01 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Roga15:473:47 PM–17:345:34 PMavoid
Udvega17:345:34 PM–19:217:21 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:217:21 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Amṛta20:348:34 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Cara21:489:48 PM–23:0111:01 PMneutral
Roga23:0111:01 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1412:14 AM+1–25:281:28 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:281:28 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1good
Udvega26:412:41 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:543:54 AM+1–29:075:07 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:075:07 AM to 29:075:07 AM+1

05:075:07 AM sunrise19:217:21 PM sunsetsunrise 29:075:07 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 22:4510:45 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 17:265:26 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 10:4010:40 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:4811:48 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:4510:45 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:345:34 PM–19:217:21 PM
Pradoṣa 19:217:21 PM–20:398:39 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseEkādaśī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:217:21 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 14 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:398:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī22:4510:45 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraAśvinī17:265:26 PMBharaṇī
YogaParigha10:4010:40 AMŚiva
KaraṇaVaṇija11:4811:48 AMViṣṭi
VāraRavivāra29:07 05:075:07 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 929
Day length
14 h 14 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
15:203:20 PM
Moonset
25:571:57 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:493:49 AM05:075:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:493:49 AM04:284:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:084:08 AM05:075:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:075:07 AM07:587:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:587:58 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:3310:33 AM12:0512:05 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1412:14 PM14:012:01 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:361:36 PM15:083:08 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:304:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:473:47 PM17:345:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:304:30 PM19:217:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:275:27 PM18:246:24 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:345:34 PM19:217:21 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:217:21 PM20:398:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:217:21 PM19:417:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:217:21 PM20:208:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:192:19 AM+127:483:48 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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